FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO

MDR report key: 2831792 · Received November 9, 2012

Report

Report Number
2183996-2012-01688
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 9, 2012
Date of Event
October 28, 2012
Report Date
October 28, 2012
Manufacturer
ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC
Product Code
LZG
PMA / PMN Number
K111353
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PT REPORTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR INDICATED THAT IT WAS NOT ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE INFUSION DEVICE. AT 11:47 AM, THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS 368 MG/DL. HER NORMAL BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL IS LESS THAN 200 MG/DL. SHE ATTEMPTED A BOLUS OF 25 UNITS OF INSULIN, BUT THE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR AGAIN INDICATED WAS UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE INFUSION DEVICE. THE PT REQUIRED ASSISTANCE TREATING HER ELEVATED BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL BECAUSE, SHE WAS DIZZY AND VISION WAS BLURRED PREVENTING HER FROM BEING ABLE TO READ THE DISPLAY ON THE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. AT 11:49 AM, THE PT'S HUSBAND PROGRAMMED A BOLUS OF 25 UNITS OF INSULIN ON HER INFUSION DEVICE. AT 11:51PM, HER BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 451 MG/DL. AT 12:36AM, THE PT'S BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL WAS 308 MG/DL AND SHE WAS BEGINNING TO FEEL BETTER. NO PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED FOR PRODUCT EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO LZG ROCHE INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 43 YR Required Intervention INSULIN| RELATED ACCESSORIES| INSULIN INFUSION PUMP